by khebert | Jul 5, 2019 | News from the Field, Western Region
Officer attempted to counsel an inmate in the housing unit B-S-6. The I/M struck the CO in the chest with his left shoulder and raised his right hand in an attempt to strike the officer. Utilizing body holds the officer and the I/M fell to the ground where the I/M...
by khebert | Jul 4, 2019 | News from the Field, Western Region
Officers observed I/M standing near the visit room entrance, yelling loudly, demanding to speak to a sergeant. Officers gave the I/M direct orders to stop yelling in the visit room and that a sergeant would be notified. The I/M yelled at the officers and told them...
by khebert | Jul 2, 2019 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira , NY – The violence inside Elmira Correctional Facility continued with a series of inmate on inmate fights last Thursday that left one female correction officer with a broken leg at the maximum security facility. Full Press Release
by khebert | Jun 28, 2019 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira , NY – Following a series of incidents in which several officers were injured and visitors arrested attempting to bring drugs into the maximum security prison, several inmate on inmate fights broke out and contraband seized this past Tuesday. Full Press...
by khebert | Jun 25, 2019 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field
While doing an escort from mental health unit, I/M was given direction to comply with restraint application. He began to comply then grabbed a Styrofoam cup in his toilet and threw the contents of it on the officer hitting him in the face, chest and leg area.